The Indian Runner

2h 7min

Drama

Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.

Production Companies

NHK

Mico

Mount Film Group

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

David Morse

David Morse

Joe Roberts
Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Frank Roberts
Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Mr. Roberts
Sandy Dennis

Sandy Dennis

Mrs. Roberts
Harry Crews

Harry Crews

Mr. Baker
Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

Mrs. Baker
Trevor Endicott

Trevor Endicott

12-Year-Old Joe Roberts
Brandon Fleck

Brandon Fleck

7-Year-Old Frank Roberts
Kathy Jensen

Kathy Jensen

Lady at Car Wash
James Devney

James Devney

Deputy #1
Annie Pearson

Annie Pearson

Hotel Manager
James J. Luxa

James J. Luxa

Randall's Partner
Adam Nelson

Adam Nelson

Cellmate
Eddie Katz

Eddie Katz

Guy on Commode
Kenny Stabler

Kenny Stabler

Indian Runner
Don Shanks

Don Shanks

Young Indian Runner
Neal Stark

Neal Stark

Circus Dwarf
Elaine Schoovner

Elaine Schoovner

Bearded Lady
Philip Gould

Philip Gould

Man at Del Mar
Chuck Ulmer

Chuck Ulmer

Frank's Boss
Helen Halmes

Helen Halmes

Dorothy's Mother
James Intveld

James Intveld

Kid on Highway
Joe Martin

Joe Martin

Dorthy's Father

Release date

20th Sep 1991

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English